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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1907

Page

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Notice to the Public on Corrections Policy

Public notice states The Favorite will correct any erroneous reflections about persons firms or corporations if brought to the publishers attention.

Bonham Plans for Better Streets and Civic Drive

A Bonham civic improvement aims to spark a park project with community help and city officials eyeing steam road rollers to improve streets. Gainesville residents anticipate a celebration when Bailey returns, signaling Cooke County pride.

Bonham Civic League urged to clean up town

A call for action to improve Bonham through sidewalks, rubbish removal, sewers, and paint as the Civic League could lead local efforts. The piece predicts Fannin county may see better times with more land under cultivation and residents returning from the West.

Bonham Civic League Fannin County Old Farnin County

Life in a Stand Up Flat Sums Up Modern Living

Mr Jones recalls a six room flat with bath and modern improvements costing 38 a month. He describes ornate parlor details, an upstairs room, a piano, slippery leather chairs, and cramped dining space while seeking a comfortable chair. He recalls older tenement living before modern flats.

Mr. Jones

Legislature singled out by Texas papers for critique

The San Antonio Light reports lawmakers are under sharp attack from state newspapers over charges of imbecility and lack of influence. Editorials insist a legislature elected entirely by country paper editors would improve the body, and warn legislators to face their records.

San Antonio T.e Texas

For Rent Swayze House on North Main Street

Notice lists rental of the Swayze house located on North Main Street. Contact J. W. Dabney at the corner of North Slain and 10th for details.

Swayze North Main Street J. W. Dabney North Slain

Secretary Shaw Reverses Pay by Check Plan After Clerks Cashes

Secretary Shaw attempted to shift government payroll from cash to checks to spur savings. He learned many clerks regularly cashed checks at local lenders and even at a saloon, undermining the effort. Surprised and disgusted, he rescinded the order.

Shaw Treasury Mr. Shin

Justice tempered with mercy in Rangoon opium case

A Burmese prisoner was fined $180 for illicit possession of four balis of opium. The judge, noting she was a woman, chose leniency and gave the option of six months' rigorous imprisonment instead.

Rangoon Mamstrate

Regatta Romance Ends in Silent Accusation

On the final day of a river regatta Arneston confesses love to Miss Basset aboard the Glow worm. She reveals her plan to ensnare him as revenge for a past betrayal by Agnes Reid, then declines his proposal and later finds a letter clearing him of brutality she had blamed on him.

Arneston Agnes Reid Miss Basset

Where Women Really Ruled In Congo Kingship And Marriage

Capt. Tuckey’s early 19th century Congo expedition reveals feminine line hereditary rule in one tribe. Daughters of chiefs chose their husbands and could sell a refractory spouse into slavery, with royal alliances sought for multiple wives and high status, reflecting stark gender power.

Tuckey Congo West Africa

Lucky Joe Mining and Leasing Company Offers Ground Floor Shares

An investor appeal touts a lifetime opportunity from the Lucky Joe Mining and Leasing Company in Bonham Texas. Special Fiscal Agent Oscar Dietz urges quick action to buy shares before price increases, promising a square deal and large profits.

Cy E. Johnson The Lucky Joe Mining & Leasing Company Oscar Dietz Bonham, Texas North Texas

Notice of Final Settlement in Laura A Bonn Estate

W W Slagle as administrator files his Final Account for the estate of Laura A Bonn deceased in Fannin County. The court will hear on the first Monday in April 1907 at the Bonham courthouse. Interested parties must appear to contest the account and application for discharge. W A Thomas Clerk of the County Court Fannin County Texas officiates.

Laura A. Bonn W. W. Slagle Laura A.bonb Fannin County A. D Bonham W. A. Thomas

Doniphan Dots A Rainy March Update From Community

Rainfall floods creeks as residents take a rest and greet homefolks. Ada Stovall and Ed Stovall visit W A Johnson's family. several locals, including Mrs Hattie Alston and Mrs Ella Alston, travel to see loved ones and monitor illnesses.

Ada Stovall Ed Stovall Augie W. A. Johnson Israel Tom Skipworth Jim Lansbury Cale I. T Grandma Hattie Alston South Bonham Matt Lovelace Walker San Angelo Pink Lovelace Israel Journey Durant John Winkler Denton Sid Winkler Ella Alston Knight Luther Jennings Mack Lair Betty Snooks

Cottages for Rent Noted by Phillip Wise

Phillip Wise advertises several cottages for rent. Details of location and pricing are not provided in the fragment.

Phillip Wise

For sale Folkney Honey and Tar ad claims safety

Favorite want ads report no case of pneumonia from cough after using Foley’s Honey and Tar. It promises to stop coughs and break up colds quickly and warns to refuse any but the genuine Foley’s in a yellow package. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.

Foley Saunders Drug Co

Offices over Nunn Jones Co at 620 West 9th Street

Classified notice lists offices above Nunn Jones Co located at 620 West 9th Street with telephone and residence numbers 303 2r. The short entry provides contact details for the business location.

Nunn & Jones Coidence West 9Th St Telepho Residence

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Daily Favorite the Favorite Printing CO E .H. Pritchett W. S. Sports Gainesville Bailey Cooke County MR. Investor State OF W.A. Thomas L. P. Thomas Doniphan H. H. Mitchell Crown and Ridge Alexander Building South Corner Square J. A. Lannius Dix Graham, Crawford & Co North Poplar J. E. Nevill, M. D D. T. Boyd, M.S Peeler H. S. Raglan Osteopath G. A. Gray, M. D Saunders, Martin Office Audence J. W. Jenkins Hargrove & Ri Drug Store Bonham, Tex DR. J. C. Carleto Saunders Marti R. BE. Martin, M. J Lpacific E. P. Turner Geneval Dallas Texa
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